Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Vera Schweitzer

Female 1925 - 2015  (90 years)


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  • Name Vera Schweitzer 
    Born 22 Feb 1925  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Vera Cress 
    Residence 1989  10 High St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-110738 
    Died 30 Apr 2015  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I110738  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Louis George Schweitzer,   b. 16 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1964  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Violet Barbara Durst,   b. 7 Oct 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Family ID F40553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vernal O. "Vern" Cress,   b. 18 Dec 1924,   d. 27 Nov 1989, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dale Cress,   b. 30 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Diane Barbara Cress,   b. 1955,   d. 16 Jul 2020, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CRESS, Vera (nee Schweitzer) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Heritage House, St. Jacobs, at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Vernal O. Cress (1989). Dear mother of Diane Brown of St. Jacobs and the late Blair Brown, Carol Czarny and her husband Grant of Woodstock, Bonnie Horst and her husband Peter of St. Jacobs. Loving grandmother to Amanda (Mark) Rudniski, Jessica (Nate) Vogel, Matthew (Anna) Horst, and Carly (Blake) Horst. Great-grand- mother of Sophie Vogel, Edson Rudniski and Devin Vogel. Dear sister of Norma Snyder, Ruth (George) Ritter, and Mildred Heller. Also lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Louis and Violet (Durst) Schweitzer and two sons, twin brothers Mark and Dale. The family will receive their relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira on Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 2-4 p.m. A private family service will take place followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. James Lutheran Church, in St. Jacobs would be appreciated. The family would like to extend their thanks to Dr. Whitby and the caring staff at Heritage House. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

      The Record May 1 2015

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146549635/vera-cress.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1925 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Apr 2015 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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